SleightfulMIND BLOWING Book Test With A KICKER! (REVEALED)
Reid Ferry teaches a compelling book test routine in this tutorial, focusing on a method that uses any book to reveal a spectator's chosen word with an added kicker for an extra surprise. He emphasizes the importance of psychological forces, subtlety, and audience management over complex sleights, making it practical and impromptu-friendly. Ferry provides detailed performance tips on delivery, scripting, and timing to enhance the effect's impact, encouraging practice for a natural flow. This routine is ideal for mentalists seeking a strong, repeatable piece without gimmicks, and he highlights its refinements from his own experience for a more convincing presentation.
Tricks mentioned
Key points
Uses any book for impromptu performances
Relies on psychological forces and subtlety rather than complex sleight of hand
Includes a kicker ending for an additional surprise effect
Emphasizes presentation, pacing, and audience management for maximum impact
Suitable for repeatable mentalism without gimmicks or memorization
Refined handling based on the creator's performance experience
Recommendations for practice in front of a mirror or with friends